Overview

• On Sunday morning, June 8, Rajmanohar Nampally, 60, shot his wife Lata, 53, in their Siddharth Nagar flat before committing suicide.
• His son and daughter-in-law alerted police after hearing the gunshots.
• Police registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and sent both bodies for autopsy.
• Investigators say the couple had frequent quarrels over the son’s wish to live separately and that Lata had sided with her son in a heated dispute the previous evening.
• Officers are probing how he obtained the unlicensed country-made pistol and are questioning family members about the disputes.